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Here’s The Wii U Release Schedule In Japan

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Below is a list of games that are scheduled to arrive this year on the Wii U in Japan. Some of the games listed – like Rabbids Land and LEGO City Undercover – have been available for purchase in the West for a while, though the country will be receiving a number of Wii U titles before other regions. There will be more Wii U games announced during E3 week next month, including a new 3D Mario and Mario Kart, which are rumored to be launching this year.

June 6
Injustice: Gods Among Us
Rabbids Land

June 19
New Super Luigi U (DLC)

June 27
F1 Race Stars Powered Up Edition

July 13
New Super Luigi U (disc)
Pikmin 3

July 18
Sniper Elite V2

July 25
Lego City Undercover

August 8
Yakuza 1&2 HD for Wii U

August 24
The Wonderful 101

Summer
Wii Party (new title)
Wii Fit U

Fall
Sonic Lost World
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker

Here’s A List Of Third-Party Games Releasing On Wii U In Spring And Summer

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injustice_gods_among_us_wii_u_box_artThere are over 10 games coming from third-party publishers to Wii U in the summer and spring. Some titles, like DuckTales Remastered, Mutant Mudds Deluxe and Spin the Bottle, are download-only games and will be available in the Nintendo eShop. Upcoming physical games, including Injustice: Gods Among Us, Resident Evil: Revelations and Sniper Elite V2, will soon be released at retail. Of the upcoming Wii U titles in the list below, which ones are you looking forward to?

  • Injustice: Gods Among Us
  • LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
  • Resident Evil: Revelations
  • Fast & Furious: Showdown
  • Sniper Elite V2
  • DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION – DIRECTOR’S CUT
  • DuckTales Remastered
  • Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara
  • Mutant Mudds Deluxe
  • Spin the Bottle
  • Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails

These Are The Best-Selling Games In Japan For February

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dragon_quest_VII_box_artBelow is a list of the 10 best-selling games in Japan for February, according to Famitsu. Among the best-selling titles for the month are seven Nintendo 3DS games, including Dragon Quest VII, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, New Super Mario Bros. 2 and Fantasy Life. Wii U games are absent from the top 10, but a Wii title - Taiko no Tatsujin Wii Super Deluxe Edition – managed to appear on the list, at number five.

  1. [3DS] Dragon Quest VII
  2. [PS3] Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
  3. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf
  4. [3DS] Fantasy Life
  5. [WII] Taiko no Tatsujin Wii Super Deluxe Edition
  6. [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2
  7. [3DS] Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate
  8. [3DS] Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic
  9. [PS3] DmC Devil May Cry
  10. [3DS] Run For Money Tousouchuu

Here’s A List Of Confirmed Games Coming To The Nintendo eShop On Wii U

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 nintendo_eshop_wii_uBelow is a list of confirmed games that are heading to the Nintendo eShop on Wii U. Among the titles coming to the online marketplace are several platformers, including Super Ubi Land, 8-Bit Boy, Mutant Mudds Deluxe, Cloudberry Kingdom, Armillo and Another Castle. Bit.Trip Presents Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien, another platformer, was released earlier this week in the Nintendo eShop. The list of games coming to the Nintendo eShop for Wii U is bound to expand… Among the confirmed titles, which ones are you looking forward to most?

  • 8-Bit Boy
  • Aban Hawkins & the 1001 Spikes
  • Anima: Gate of Memories
  • Armillo
  • Biker Bash
  • Another Castle
  • Cloudberry Kingdom
  • Cosmic Highway
  • Cryamore
  • Days of Dawn
  • Demon Tribe
  • Dusty Raging Fist
  • Fade into Darkness
  • Mutant Mudds Deluxe
  • Noctemis
  • Oliver and Spike: Dimension Jumpers
  • Pier Solar and the Great Architects HD
  • Pokemon Scramble U
  • Project Y2K
  • Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails
  • Spin the Bottle
  • Star Beast: The Stellar War
  • Super Ubi Land
  • The Pinball Arcade
  • The 90′s Arcade Racer
  • Toki Tori 2
  • Two Brothers
  • Unepic
  • Zen Pinball 2

Here’s A List Of Upcoming Nintendo 3DS And Wii U Games Releasing This Quarter

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fire_emblem_awakening_box_artBelow is a list of upcoming Wii U and Nintendo 3DS games that will launch in the U.S. and Canada during Q1 of this year. Brand-new titles, such as LEGO City: Undercover, Aliens: Colonial Marines, Rayman Legends and Toki Tori 2, will launch on Wii U in the coming months. Several Q1 Nintendo 3DS-exclusive games, including Fire Emblem: Awakening, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate, and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity, will be released in digital form on the Nintendo eShop and in physical form at retailers.

Wii U

  • The Amazing Spider-Man™ Ultimate Edition
  • The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct
  • Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate
  • The Croods: Prehistoric Party!
  • Need For Speed Most Wanted
  • LEGO® City: Undercover
  • Aliens™: Colonial Marines
  • Rayman® Legends

Nintendo eShop for Wii U

  • BIT.TRIP Presents… Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien
  • Puddle
  • The Cave™
  • Fist of the North Star®: Ken’s Rage 2
  • Toki Tori 2
  • Zen Pinball 2

Nintendo 3DS

  • Etrian Odyssey™IV: Legends of the Titan
  • Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate
  • The Croods: Prehistoric Party!
  • Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate
  • Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 3D
  • Monster High™ Skultimate Roller Maze™
  • NARUTO® Powerful Shippuden
  • Brain Age™: Concentration Training
  • Fire Emblem Awakening
  • Luigi’s Mansion™: Dark Moon
  • Pokémon™ Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity
  • Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed™

Nintendo eShop for Nintendo 3DS

  • Bloody Vampire
  • Witch’s Cat
  • Coaster Creator 3D
  • Resident Evil®: The Mercenaries 3D
  • Disney/Pixar Finding Nemo: Escape to the Big Blue
  • Deer Drive Legends
  • Ikachan
  • Guxt
  • Brain Age™: Concentration Training DEMO
  • ATV Wild Ride 3D
  • Jewel Master: Cradle of Egypt 2
  • Nano Assault EX
  • Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon® Shadow Wars
  • Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell® 3D

Famitsu Lists The 30 Most Wanted Video Games Of 2013 In Japan

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nintendo_3ds_red_blueBelow is the latest list of the 30 most wanted video games of 2013 in Japan, according to Japanese video game magazine Famitsu. The top three titles on the list – Monster Hunter 4, Dragon Quest VII and Shin Megami Tensei IV – are being released exclusively for Nintendo’s latest handheld console, the Nintendo 3DS. Out of the 30 games listed, two are Wii U titles – Pikmin 3 and Dragon Quest X.

  1. Monster Hunter 4
  2. Dragon Quest VII
  3. Shin Megami Tensei IV
  4. Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
  5. Luigi’s Mansion 2
  6. Shin Sangoku Musou 7 [Dynasty Warriors 8]
  7. Pikmin 3
  8. Gyakuten Saiban 5 [Ace Attorney 5]
  9. Grand Theft Auto V
  10. Shining Ark
  11. Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle
  12. Soul Sacrifice
  13. Final Fantasy X HD
  14. Final Fantasy Versus XIII
  15. Summon Night 5
  16. Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII
  17. DmC Devil May Cry
  18. God Eater 2
  19. Tales of Hearts R
  20. Senran Kagura: Shinovi Versus
  21. Dragon Quest X
  22. Hitokui no Owashi Trico [The Last Guardian]
  23. The Last Remnant
  24. Super Robot Taisen UX
  25. Photo Kano Kiss
  26. Kamisama to Unmei Kakumei no Paradox [The God and Fate Revolution Paradox]
  27. Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen
  28. The Last of Us
  29. Reiton-kyoju to Cho-Bunmei E no Isan [Professor Layton and the Azran Legacies]
  30. Macross 30 Ginga o Tsunagu Utagoe

Here’s A List Of Confirmed Upcoming Wii U Games In 2013

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lego_city_undercover_wii_u_box_artThere are numerous games releasing this year and beyond on Nintendo’s latest console, the Wii U, which launched in multiple territories toward the end of 2012.

Among the games coming exclusively to the new console are retail titles, including LEGO City: Undercover, Rayman Legends, Bayonetta 2 and Pikmin 3.

Several download-only titles, such as Toki Tori 2 and Cloudberry Kingdom, will be released this year on the Nintendo eShop for Wii U.

There will inevitably be more Wii U games revealed throughout the year… Here’s a list of confirmed forthcoming Wii U games:

  • Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
  • Aliens: Colonial Marines
  • Fist of the North Star: Ken’s Rage 2
  • Rayman Legends
  • LEGO City: Undercover
  • The Amazing Spider-Man
  • Sniper Elite V2
  • Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate
  • Injustice: Gods Among Us
  • Pikmin 3
  • Wii Fit U
  • Bayonetta 2
  • The Wonderful 101
  • Sacrilegium
  • Game & Wario
  • Project CARS
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted
  • Toki Tori 2
  • Cloudberry Kingdom
  • Mutant Mudds Deluxe

The Best-Reviewed Wii U Game Of 2012 Is A Port

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mass_effect_3_special_edition_wii_u_box_artThe Wii U was released on November 18th, 2012, in North America, and, obviously, there weren’t many video games released this year for the new console, compared to the existing PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

Based on Metacritic, with a Metascore of an 87 out of 100, the best reviewed Wii U game of 2012 is BioWare’s port, Mass Effect 3: Special Edition.

The first Nintendo-published game on the website’s list of the best reviewed Wii U games of the year is New Super Mario Bros. U, with a Metascore of an 84 out of 100.

Here are the top 10 reviewed Wii U games of 2012, according to Metacritic:                                                                     

  1. Mass Effect 3: Special Edition
  2. Assassin’s Creed III
  3. Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition
  4. NBA 2K13
  5. Darksiders II
  6. Batman: Arkham City – Armored Edition
  7. Trine 2: Director’s Cut
  8. New Super Mario Bros. U
  9. Tekken Tag Tournament 2: Wii U Edition
  10. Call of Duty: Black Ops II

Nintendo Power Lists Its All-Time Favorite Video Games

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the_legend_of_zelda_ocarina_of_time_hyrule_fieldIn its very last issue, Nintendo Power has ranked its top 285 video games of all time. Of course, every single game on the list is on a Nintendo Platform, and ranked are numerous titles in the Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda franchises.

Below is a list of the publication’s 10 best video games of all time… To view the complete list, go here.

  1. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (N64)
  2. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (SNES)
  3. Super Mario Galaxy (Wii)
  4. Final Fantasy III (VI) (SNES)
  5. Super Mario World (SNES)
  6. Mega Man 2 (NES)
  7. Super Mario Bros. 3 (NES)
  8. Super Metroid (SNES)
  9. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (GameCube)
  10. Resident Evil 4 (GameCube)

Seems Like Most Major Third-Party Games Are Skipping Wii U Early Next Year

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bioshock_infinite_artworkKotaku made a list of multiple third-party games that are coming out next year, 2013, but haven’t been confirmed for Nintendo’s new Wii U console. However, keep in mind that the Wii U will be receiving some major third-party games early next year, including Monster Hunter 3: Ultimate, Rayman Legends, Aliens: Colonial Marines and Injustice: Gods Among Us.

Early 2013 third-party games that aren’t confirmed for Wii U are listed here:

  • Army of Two: The Devil’s Cartel
  • BioShock Infinite
  • Castlevania Lords of Shadow 2
  • Crysis 3
  • Dead Island Riptide
  • Dead Space 3
  • DmC
  • Fuse
  • Grand Theft Auto V
  • Metal Gear Rising Revengeance
  • Metro Last Light
  • Remember Me
  • South Park: The Stick of Truth
  • Splinter Cell: Blacklist
  • Tomb Raider